Category Archives: Fun

Soaking Up The Summer

At the beginning of every summer, I brainstorm the fun things my family and I would like to do and places we would like to visit.  Summer is my favorite season to reconnect with family and friends, so it is … Continue reading

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Beach Must Haves

Recently I’ve become more and more reliant on lists both at work and at home. I have my To Do list, my grocery list, my travel list, etc. I feel like I’m rushing everywhere, and the lists help to keep … Continue reading

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All I Want for Summer is…

This year I decided to make a summer wish list. Working from home the past two years has had its fair share of ups and down’s and constantly seeking out ways to efficiently adjust to a remote work environment (home … Continue reading

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Instead of making resolutions, let’s celebrate our resilience

Is it just me or do others find it challenging keeping track of time? Not in a “Is today Thursday?” kind of way (when it was Tuesday ALL day!), but rather in a “Are we still in 2020?” kind of … Continue reading

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Why I Could Never be President

This fall I really felt my home office needed a refresh. The room’s closet serves as off-season clothing storage, with the bureau, shelves, and the entire guest bed loft area as the crafty project supply depot. I wanted to remove the clothes that haven’t made it back into rotation, and the clutter and art & craft supplies I don’t expect to ever go back to and make it possible for … Continue reading

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Will Artificial Intelligence Take My Job?

A good friend of mine has 2 pathological fears: goats and robots. While having lunch with him recently, our conversation went like this: Me: Now, I have to tell you something and I don’t want you to be upset. Him: … Continue reading

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Babcia’s Tea Cake

I can’t believe that it’s already the holiday season. As I started thinking about this blog, I was also making grocery lists of everything that I need for Thanksgiving. I usually bake a pie or cake for my family and … Continue reading

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Year End Reflections_What’s Ahead for 2022

Every year around this time I reflect upon the previous year and assess my performance.  I enjoy this time of self-reflection and try to dedicate a good amount of time to thinking about what went well and what I am … Continue reading

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Our Dream Team

When we started this blog 10 years ago, one of the goals besides sharing knowledge, stories, and ideas was for the contributors to share something about themselves so that readers would get to know our team and its individual members. … Continue reading

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Sharing The Point…

I don’t often advocate my personal broad public support for a new software tool or platform, but I’m going to do just that today.  Microsoft (please hold the groans) has been inundating us for years with new products, new versions, … Continue reading

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